Data Scientist

Elevate Services

Santa Clara, CA

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Help us shape the future. Elevate Services is changing the way legal support services are delivered and we are looking for creative, innovative people who can help. If you are a client-focused professional who wants your creative and innovative ideas to make a difference, Elevate's team of highly regarded legal service experts could be the right fit for you.

As a Data Scientist, you will model complex datasets, discovering insights and identifying opportunities through the use of statistical, algorithmic, mining and visualization techniques in the legal industry. The position will be based in Santa Clara, CA.

You Might be the Right Person if…..

You enjoy working in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.

Strong knowledge in at least one of the following fields: machine learning, data visualization, statistical modeling, data mining, or information retrieval

Five years of professional experience working as a Data Scientist

Experience with command-line scripting, data structures and algorithms and ability to work in a Linux environment, processing large amounts of data in a cloud environment

Proficiency in analysis (e.g. R, SAS, Matlab) packages, programming languages (e.g. Java, Python, Ruby) as well as the ability to implement, maintain, and troubleshoot big data infrastructure, such as distributed processing paradigms, stream processing and databases such as Hadoop, Storm, SQL and Solr

Experience

Five years of professional experience working as a Data Scientist

Qualifications

Master’s degree or PhD from an accredited college/university in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, Bioinformatics, Physics, Operations Research, or related fields, with a minimum of two years of relevant experience (strong mathematical background with ability to understand algorithms and methods from a mathematical viewpoint and an intuitive viewpoint)